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Life in Japan

Marcus Blackwell

Maison d'édition: Publifye

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"Life in Japan" presents a fascinating exploration of how Japanese society masterfully balances its ancient traditions with its role as a global technology leader. The book delves into the unique synthesis that emerges from seemingly opposing forces: centuries-old cultural practices and cutting-edge modernization.

 
Through a careful examination of historical records, sociological studies, and firsthand accounts, readers discover how Japan has maintained its cultural identity while embracing dramatic social and technological changes. The narrative unfolds across three interconnected themes: the influence of Shinto and Buddhist traditions on contemporary life, the evolution of Japan's distinctive work culture, and the transformation of family structures in the digital age.

 
From the impact of Japan's mountainous geography on its cultural development to the profound changes brought by the Meiji Restoration, the book reveals how historical and geographical factors continue to shape modern Japanese society. A particularly compelling insight is how traditional concepts of harmony and hierarchy have been adapted to function within modern corporate environments.

 
This comprehensive analysis draws from diverse sources, including demographic data, corporate records, and multi-generational interviews, providing readers with both academic depth and practical understanding. The book's interdisciplinary approach, combining economics, anthropology, and urban planning, offers valuable lessons for other nations grappling with similar challenges of preserving cultural heritage while advancing in an increasingly globalized world.

 
Whether examining urban development, work culture, or social transformation, the text maintains an objective stance while illuminating the mechanisms that allow Japan to successfully blend tradition with innovation.
Disponible depuis: 08/01/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 108 pages.

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